Michaela Gummerum

Alumna/Alumnus
LIFE Berlin

External Fellow from 2003 to 2005, MPI for Human Development, Berlin

Dr. phil.

Dissertation completed in September 2005

The Development of Prosocial Behavior: Integrating Psychological, Economic, and Evolutionary Perspectives Full text

(Advisors: Monika Keller & Masanori Takezawa)


Selected Publications

Lopez-Perez, B., Howells, L., & Gummerum, M. (2017). Cruel to be kind: Factors underlying altruistic efforts to worsen another person's mood. Psychological Science, 28(7), 862-871. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797617696312

Gummerum, M., & Keller, M. (2012). East German children’s and adolescents’ friendship and moral reasoning before and after German reunification. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 173, 440–462. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221325.2011.630435

Gummerum, M., Hanoch, Y., Keller, M., Parsons, K., & Hummel, A. (2010). Preschoolers’ allocations in the dictator game: The role of moral emotions. Journal of Economic Psychology, 31, 25–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2009.09.002

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